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Despite what seemed to be a successful draft at The Sphere in Las Vegas last summer, the NHL has announced that they are going forward with a decentralized draft this summer. It will be held in Los Angeles on June 27th and 28th with league officials, media, and the top prospects in attendance. The team executives will remain in their home cities and participate … [Read more...] about Lightning Morning News: NHL Draft to be held in Los Angeles, teams will participate virtually

The Lightning returned to the ice with a victory. That’s cool. Lightning beat Kraken (again), 4-1 [Raw Charge] Andrei Vasilevskiy did not miss a beat, and while it took awhile for the offense to get going, the Bolts found their game and put the Kraken away late. Another win keeps them close to the top two teams. Victor Hedman returns from 4 Nations energized for stretch … [Read more...] about Lightning Morning News: Lightning win and other news from around the league

Over the last two seasons there is a fun little stat for the Tampa Bay Lightning. Heading into Sunday’s game against the Seattle Kraken, the Bolts were 12-0 when Luke Glendening found the back of the net. They made it a baker’s dozen after Glendening’s third-period goal helped them pull off a 4-1 victory in their return from the 4 Nations Face-Off. Andrei Vasilevskiy made 36 … [Read more...] about Lightning return from break with 4-1 win over Kraken

Game Fifty-six: Seattle Kraken (25-29-4) at Tampa Bay Lightning (31-20-4) Time: 6:00 PM EST Location: Amalie Arena, Tampa TV/Stream/Radio: FDSNSUN, KHN, KONG, ESPN+, 102.5 FM, Lightning App Odds: Lightning -258 Know the Opponents: Davy Jones’ Locker Room Things couldn’t have lined up better for the Tampa Bay Lightning as they return to action after the 4 Nations Face… Source … [Read more...] about Kraken at Lightning Game Preview: Back to the grind

The Tampa Bay Lightning made a couple of moves on Saturday as they sent Jesse Ylonen back to Syracuse and recalled goaltender Matt Tomkins. Much like Gabriel Fortier earlier in the week, Ylonen was recalled for just a day and didn’t appear in any games. Tomkins is likely to dress as the back-up for tomorrow’s game against the Seattle Kraken. For Tomkins it’s the fourth time … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Lightning recall Matt Tomkins